EgyptianAphorist, 10 months ago @Breck @neilhimself @bookstodon Obama wasn’t too bad in this regard, promoting #book #culture & the arts. And, of course, there was JFK: “When power leads men towards arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the areas of man’s concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of existence. When power corrupts, #poetry cleanses.”
@Breck @neilhimself @bookstodon Obama wasn’t too bad in this regard, promoting #book #culture & the arts.
And, of course, there was JFK:
“When power leads men towards arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the areas of man’s concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of existence. When power corrupts, #poetry cleanses.”